9
Troubleshooting
Before Calling for Help
If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through the
“Operation” section of this manual first.
If the problem persists, check the Troubleshooting Guide below and on the following page. The
problem could be something that can easily be solved or explained.
Symptoms
Possible Causes
Solutions
The kegerator turns on and
off frequently.
The room temperature is
higher than the recommended
ambient temperature.
Run the unit at the
appropriate ambient
temperature.
The door is being opened too
often.
Minimize the number of times
the door is opened.
The door is not completely
closed.
Make sure the door is
completely closed.
The door gasket is not sealing
properly.
Make sure the door gasket is
properly sealing.
The kegerator does not turn
on.
There is a power failure.
Ensure that the unit is
plugged in and that the power
outlet has power.
The unit is not plugged in.
Plug the unit in to a power
outlet that has sufficient
amperage.
A house fuse has blown or
the circuit breaker is tripped.
Replace the broken fuse in
your fuse box or reset the
breaker.
The kegerator will not reach
the desired temperature.
The unit is placed too close to
a heat source.
Keep the unit away from
direct sunlight or other heat
sources.
The door is opened too
frequently or for a long period
of time.
Close the door tightly and do
not open the door too
frequently or for a long period
of time.
The kegerator is making
strange noises.
Certain sounds are normal.
Check the “Normal Sounds”
section.
The unit is not level or is
touching another appliance.
Check to make sure that the
kegerator is level, and that it
is not in contact with another
appliance or furniture.
The body of the kegerator is
electrified.
The unit is not grounded
properly.
Contact your local electrician
to test your electrical
grounding system.
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